There are 7 ways to get from Richmond to Ontario by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Richmond International Airport to Ontario International Airport
best- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane RIC - ONT
8h 30m$200–600Bus
- Take the bus from Richmond to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Montclair Transcenterbus
2d 14h$412–794Train via Riverside (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Floridian
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Riversidetrain Southwest Chief
2d 18h$926–2,109Drive 2,554.6 mi
- Drive from Richmond to Ontariocar 2,554.6 mi
40h 57m$467–674Fly Richmond International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, train
- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane RIC - LAX
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain
10h 20m$268–738Bus, train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Ontario International Airport
- Take the bus from Richmond to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane BWI - ONT
10h 34m$218–1,431Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ontario Amtraktrain
3d 14h$1,070–2,400
Richmond to Ontario by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Richmond to Ontario is to fly which costs $200 - $600 and takes 8h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Richmond to Ontario is to fly which takes 8h 30m and costs $200 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Richmond to Ontario. However, there are services departing from Richmond and arriving at Mountain @ D Street via Atlanta Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station and Montclair Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 14h.
No, there is no direct train from Richmond station to Ontario. However, there are services departing from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station and arriving at Riverside via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 18h.
The distance between Richmond and Ontario is 2276 miles. The road distance is 2569.5 miles.
The best way to get from Richmond to Ontario without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 14h and costs $410 - $800.
It takes approximately 8h 30m to get from Richmond to Ontario, including transfers.
Richmond to Ontario bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Richmond station.
Richmond to Ontario train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Richmond to Ontario is to fly which takes 8h 30m and costs $200 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $410 - $800 and takes 2 days 14h, you could also train via Riverside, which costs $900 - $2,200 and takes 2 days 18h.
What companies run services between Richmond, VA, USA and Ontario, CA, USA?
Southwest Airlines, Delta, and three other airlines fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Ontario International Airport (ONT) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Richmond to Mountain @ D Street via Atlanta Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, Montclair Transcenter, and Montclair Transit Center in around 2d 14h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–600
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–430
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $270–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Riverside
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $650–1,500
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–25
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $270–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Ontario Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 15h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $800–1,800
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Richmond to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–230
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Montclair Transcenter
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–410
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Richmond to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Richmond to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–140
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Richmond to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–28
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Richmond to Ontario bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Ontario is 3h behind Richmond. It is currently 12:10 PM in Richmond and 9:10 AM in Ontario.
Richmond to Ontario train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Richmond to Ontario is 2570 miles. It takes approximately 40h 57m to drive from Richmond to Ontario.
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